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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 497 · 40 questions
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Remember (Symbol and title): Animal – tiger, bird – peacock, flower – lotus, fruit – mango, tree – banyan, river – Ganga, aquatic animal – river dolphin, heritage animal – elephant. Anthem – Jana Gana Mana (written by Rabindranath Tagore), song – Vande Mataram, motto – Satyameva Jayate, emblem – the Lion Capital of Ashoka from Sarnath. Flag: saffron on top, white in the middle, green at the bottom; the Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes.

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  1. 1.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national animal (c) national song (d) national bird
  2. 2.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) Ganga (b) Satyameva Jayate (c) tiger (d) peacock
  3. 3.True or false: “mango” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  5. 5.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  7. 7.📅 On which date is India’s Independence Day? (a) 2 October (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 14 November
  8. 8.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) Satyameva Jayate
  9. 9.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national anthem (c) national animal (d) national river
  10. 10.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national animal (c) national heritage animal (d) national song
  11. 11.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) navy blue (c) green (d) red
  12. 12.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national tree (b) national flower (c) national song (d) national animal
  13. 13.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) might is right (b) work is worship (c) unity is strength (d) truth alone wins
  14. 14.True or false: “mango” is India’s national motto. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Vande Mataram
  16. 16.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  18. 18.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national song. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national river (b) national flower (c) national bird (d) national animal
  20. 20.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Kalidasa (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Tulsidas
  21. 21.🇮🇳 What is India’s national fruit? (a) tiger (b) mango (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Ganga
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) elephant (b) banyan (c) lotus (d) mango
  23. 23.True or false: “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s national song. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) elephant (b) Vande Mataram (c) river dolphin (d) mango
  25. 25.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 5 June (b) 15 August (c) 26 January (d) 2 October
  26. 26.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) mango (b) Jana Gana Mana (c) Vande Mataram (d) banyan
  27. 27.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) green (b) red (c) white (d) saffron
  29. 29.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national bird (c) national tree (d) national anthem
  30. 30.True or false: “Lion Capital of Ashoka” is India’s national emblem. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🇮🇳 What is India’s national aquatic animal? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) Vande Mataram (d) river dolphin
  32. 32.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Tulsidas (b) Valmiki (c) Kalidasa (d) Rabindranath Tagore
  33. 33.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  34. 34.🇮🇳 What is India’s national heritage animal? (a) mango (b) elephant (c) Vande Mataram (d) peacock
  35. 35.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national song (c) national emblem (d) national animal
  36. 36.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national anthem. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “elephant” is India’s national heritage animal. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national river (c) national aquatic animal (d) national song
  40. 40.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. national tree
  2. Ganga
  3. False
  4. 24
  5. False
  6. 3
  7. 15 August
  8. peacock
  9. national animal
  10. national heritage animal
  11. navy blue
  12. national flower
  13. truth alone wins
  14. False
  15. Lion Capital of Ashoka
  16. True
  17. 52
  18. True
  19. national bird
  20. Mahatma Gandhi
  21. mango
  22. lotus
  23. False
  24. Vande Mataram
  25. 26 January
  26. banyan
  27. True
  28. white
  29. national anthem
  30. True
  31. river dolphin
  32. Rabindranath Tagore
  33. 4
  34. elephant
  35. national fruit
  36. False
  37. True
  38. True
  39. national river
  40. False

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